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MA H2067

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Donald Berthiaume

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • On-call town firefighters would no longer be required to report their stipends as income when applying for unemployment compensation
  • On-call firefighters receiving stipends would remain eligible for unemployment benefits
  • Amends Section 25 of Chapter 151A of the Massachusetts General Laws (unemployment compensation statute)
  • Filed by Representative Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. (5th Worcester) on January 15, 2025
  • Similar legislation was previously filed as House No. 1833 in the 2023-2024 session

Legislative Description

Waiving the requirement for on call fire fighters to disclose stipends as income

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

2/17/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor and Workforce Development2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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